Noun
die Tugend
Pronunciation: /ˈtuːɡn̩t/
virtue
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plural Tugenden
Meanings
Noun
- virtue
Example sentence
Geduld ist eine Tugend, die nicht jeder hat.
Patience is a virtue not everyone has.
Word forms
singular
die Tugend
plural
die Tugenden
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Tugend
Accusativedie Tugend
Dativeder Tugend
Genitiveder Tugend
Plural
Nominativedie Tugenden
Accusativedie Tugenden
Dativeden Tugenden
Genitiveder Tugenden
Usage
- eine Tugend besitzen — Possess a virtue or admirable moral quality.
- Tugend / Laster — Virtue versus vice; a moral contrast.
In der Geschichte gilt Bescheidenheit als wichtige Tugend.
In the story, modesty is considered an important virtue.